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Rita Faye Lin
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California · 2023
Rita Faye Lin, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The Senate voted 52–45 on the nomination on Sep 19, 2023 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States District Judge for the Northern District of California
118th Congress · Nomination Confirmed52–45 · Sep 19, 2023
Education
- Harvard UniversityB.A., 2000
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 2003
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Sandra Lynch, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 2003-2004; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 2004-2014; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of California, 2014-2018; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, 2018-2023; Adjunct professor, University of California Hastings College of the Law (now University of California College of the Law), 2021
Biography
Rita Faye Lin (born 1978) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a U.S. district judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. She was appointed in 2023 by President Joe Biden. She served as a California state court judge on the San Francisco County Superior Court from 2018 to 2023.
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